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old⋅ster

[ohld-ster]
–noun
1. an old or elderly person.
2. (in the British navy) a midshipman of four years' standing.

Origin:
1810–20; old + -ster, modeled on youngster
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old·ster   (ōld'stər)   
n.   Informal
An elderly person.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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